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Gaza runs danger of becoming ‘forgotten crisis’, humanitarian support still critical: Singapore Red Cross
May 5, 2026 at 08:05PM
“The broader conflict in the Middle East, involving Iran, the US and Israel, has drawn a lot of attention away from other crises around the world,” said Singapore Red Cross CEO Benjamin William.
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Gaza runs danger of becoming ‘forgotten crisis’, humanitarian support still critical: Singapore Red Cross
May 5, 2026 at 08:05PM
“The broader conflict in the Middle East, involving Iran, the US and Israel, has drawn a lot of attention away from other crises around the world,” said Singapore Red Cross CEO Benjamin William.
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Singapore, Pahang to explore cooperation in areas of mutual interest
May 5, 2026 at 08:45PM
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Singapore, Pahang to explore cooperation in areas of mutual interest
May 5, 2026 at 08:45PM
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About 90 employers penalised every year for not giving domestic workers mandatory day off: MOM
May 5, 2026 at 09:20PM
The maximum punishment for not complying with this policy is a $10,000 fine, a year’s jail, or both.
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About 90 employers penalised every year for not giving domestic workers mandatory day off: MOM
May 5, 2026 at 09:20PM
The maximum punishment for not complying with this policy is a $10,000 fine, a year’s jail, or both.
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NTUC calls for local market intelligence to better guide workers through AI shift
May 5, 2026 at 09:20PM
The Jobseeker Support Scheme should also cover PMEs with higher income, labour chief Ng Chee Meng said.
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NTUC calls for local market intelligence to better guide workers through AI shift
May 5, 2026 at 09:20PM
The Jobseeker Support Scheme should also cover PMEs with higher income, labour chief Ng Chee Meng said.
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Man loses share of rent from Yishun coffee shop as sisters win appeal over late mum’s estate
May 5, 2026 at 09:32PM
The majority decision of the Court of Appeal found that the mother fully owned the rental income.
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Man loses share of rent from Yishun coffee shop as sisters win appeal over late mum’s estate
May 5, 2026 at 09:32PM
The majority decision of the Court of Appeal found that the mother fully owned the rental income.
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Singapore must enable businesses to transform, workers to seize new opportunities in the 'AI era': Ng Chee Meng
May 5, 2026 at 09:18PM
Singapore does not want either extreme of unmanaged job disruption or workers pushing back defensively against AI, said the labour chief.
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Singapore must enable businesses to transform, workers to seize new opportunities in the 'AI era': Ng Chee Meng
May 5, 2026 at 09:18PM
Singapore does not want either extreme of unmanaged job disruption or workers pushing back defensively against AI, said the labour chief.
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New Skills and Workforce Development Agency to be set up later this year
May 5, 2026 at 09:27PM
The new statutory body will consolidate the functions of SkillsFuture Singapore and Workforce Singapore, while taking on expanded responsibilities in career, employment and training matters.
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New Skills and Workforce Development Agency to be set up later this year
May 5, 2026 at 09:27PM
The new statutory body will consolidate the functions of SkillsFuture Singapore and Workforce Singapore, while taking on expanded responsibilities in career, employment and training matters.
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Singaporean linked to Phnom Penh-based scam syndicate arrested, two more suspects wanted
May 5, 2026 at 09:48PM
Of the 34 initial suspects wanted in connection with the group, Ngiam Siow Jui is the fifth to be arrested.
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Singaporean linked to Phnom Penh-based scam syndicate arrested, two more suspects wanted
May 5, 2026 at 09:48PM
Of the 34 initial suspects wanted in connection with the group, Ngiam Siow Jui is the fifth to be arrested.
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'Tremendous prosperity' in Indo-Pacific, but middle powers must work together: New Zealand PM Luxon
May 5, 2026 at 10:02PM
New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon discussed the Indo-Pacific’s economic potential, geopolitical tensions, and efforts by countries like New Zealand and Singapore to strengthen trade and security ties in an interview with CNA’s Angela Lim.
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'Tremendous prosperity' in Indo-Pacific, but middle powers must work together: New Zealand PM Luxon
May 5, 2026 at 10:02PM
New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon discussed the Indo-Pacific’s economic potential, geopolitical tensions, and efforts by countries like New Zealand and Singapore to strengthen trade and security ties in an interview with CNA’s Angela Lim.
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SCDF to review paramedic's court account in toddler drowning case over birth cert requests seen on bodycam
May 5, 2026 at 10:04PM
The paramedic had denied claims about the delay in sending the child to the hospital due to the need for a birth certificate, but bodycam footage showed repeated requests..
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SCDF to review paramedic's court account in toddler drowning case over birth cert requests seen on bodycam
May 5, 2026 at 10:04PM
The paramedic had denied claims about the delay in sending the child to the hospital due to the need for a birth certificate, but bodycam footage showed repeated requests..
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SIA delays roll-out of new first, business class seats on A350 fleet to 2027
May 5, 2026 at 11:00PM
The delay till Q1 2027 is due to supply chain constraints and certification of one of the new seats.
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SIA delays roll-out of new first, business class seats on A350 fleet to 2027
May 5, 2026 at 11:00PM
The delay till Q1 2027 is due to supply chain constraints and certification of one of the new seats.
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New skills and workforce agency a ‘two-horse chariot’, not ‘two-headed monster’: Minister
May 5, 2026 at 11:19PM
Mr Tan See Leng said the new agency can deliver better outcomes with joint oversight from MOM and MOE.
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New skills and workforce agency a ‘two-horse chariot’, not ‘two-headed monster’: Minister
May 5, 2026 at 11:19PM
Mr Tan See Leng said the new agency can deliver better outcomes with joint oversight from MOM and MOE.
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Young duo behind viral political explainer videos win top prize at SPH journalism awards
May 5, 2026 at 11:32PM
The pair, better known as "Gerry and Mandy" on ST's platforms, bagged the Editor-in-Chief Award.
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Young duo behind viral political explainer videos win top prize at SPH journalism awards
May 5, 2026 at 11:32PM
The pair, better known as "Gerry and Mandy" on ST's platforms, bagged the Editor-in-Chief Award.
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Govt piloting different ways of engaging citizens for neighbourhood renewal in Boon Lay, Canberra
May 5, 2026 at 11:44PM
The Government will deepen citizen participation, expand volunteerism, and enable citizen-led initiatives.
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Govt piloting different ways of engaging citizens for neighbourhood renewal in Boon Lay, Canberra
May 5, 2026 at 11:44PM
The Government will deepen citizen participation, expand volunteerism, and enable citizen-led initiatives.
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GP resource for pre-university students: Climate adaptation strategy
May 6, 2026 at 03:06AM
This is a special Straits Times General Paper resource for pre-university students.
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GP resource for pre-university students: Climate adaptation strategy
May 6, 2026 at 03:06AM
This is a special Straits Times General Paper resource for pre-university students.
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Commentary: Is caning in schools a good way to teach our children?
May 6, 2026 at 06:00AM
What matters more is what comes after a punishment in school and whether the lesson becomes one of fear or one of growth, says Dr Jared Ng, former chief of emergency and crisis care at IMH.
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Commentary: Is caning in schools a good way to teach our children?
May 6, 2026 at 06:00AM
What matters more is what comes after a punishment in school and whether the lesson becomes one of fear or one of growth, says Dr Jared Ng, former chief of emergency and crisis care at IMH.
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'Significant progress' made in Singaporean Malone Lam crypto heist case: Lawyer
May 6, 2026 at 06:42AM
Malone Lam’s lawyer did not update the status of plea deal discussions.
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'Significant progress' made in Singaporean Malone Lam crypto heist case: Lawyer
May 6, 2026 at 06:42AM
Malone Lam’s lawyer did not update the status of plea deal discussions.
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Maid who tied the knot with married Singaporean man in Batam jailed for bigamy
May 6, 2026 at 10:55AM
Komariah knew the man's first wife was still alive, but went ahead with the marriage as it would enable her to obtain a housing loan in Batam.
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Maid who tied the knot with married Singaporean man in Batam jailed for bigamy
May 6, 2026 at 10:55AM
Komariah knew the man's first wife was still alive, but went ahead with the marriage as it would enable her to obtain a housing loan in Batam.
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Fans adopt Esplanade bench in Singapore to honour late Chinese actor Yu Menglong
May 6, 2026 at 11:02AM
Over 40 fans pooled funds to adopt the bench at the Esplanade Theatres on the Bay in Singapore and dedicated it to Yu Menglong, who died unexpectedly last September.
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Fans adopt Esplanade bench in Singapore to honour late Chinese actor Yu Menglong
May 6, 2026 at 11:02AM
Over 40 fans pooled funds to adopt the bench at the Esplanade Theatres on the Bay in Singapore and dedicated it to Yu Menglong, who died unexpectedly last September.
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Another member of S’pore-led scam gang charged, syndicate thought to be behind $53 million in losses
May 6, 2026 at 10:45AM
Ngiam Siow Jui is accused of being a scam caller in the gang's Phnom Penh call centre targeting Singaporeans.
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Another member of S’pore-led scam gang charged, syndicate thought to be behind $53 million in losses
May 6, 2026 at 10:45AM
Ngiam Siow Jui is accused of being a scam caller in the gang's Phnom Penh call centre targeting Singaporeans.
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Singtel users to get test notification from SG Alert emergency system at noon on May 10
May 6, 2026 at 10:56AM
The alert will be used during emergencies such as major fires, chemical or terror incidents.
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Singtel users to get test notification from SG Alert emergency system at noon on May 10
May 6, 2026 at 10:56AM
The alert will be used during emergencies such as major fires, chemical or terror incidents.
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